The VI Duatlo Jovem das Açoteias is a youth duathlon event taking place on September 26, 2026, at the Pista de Cross da Aldeia das Açoteias and adjacent areas. It is part of the Algarve and Baixo Alentejo Youth Championship (9th stage) with distances adapted to various youth age groups born between 2009 and 2019.

The event features running and cycling segments on asphalt and grass/dirt surfaces with some elevation. It is open to all interested youth athletes within the specified age range, including those licensed for the day. The competition includes individual and team classifications by age group and gender.

The race atmosphere is competitive and structured, with a detailed schedule including technical checks, race start, and award ceremony. The event is organized by Futebol Clube de Ferreiras with support from the Albufeira Municipality and technical backing from the Portuguese Triathlon Federation.